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North Platte, NE Hail Reports

Last reported hail near North Platte, NE: Jul 2, 2026 — 1.25″ reported 3.3 mi ESE. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.21″ over the area on 11 days, most recently Sep 1, 2026. 48 hail reports on 19 storm days within 10 miles of North Platte, NE since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 69 days since October 2020.

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Hail map for North Platte, NE

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North Platte populationpopulation
23.3K
North Platte householdshouseholds
10.0K

Largest hail on record near North Platte, NE

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of North Platte, NE, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 2.75″July 10, 202311 reports, nearest 0.4 mi SE
  2. 2″June 24, 20263 reports, nearest 3.4 mi E
  3. 2″May 14, 20252 reports, nearest 4.6 mi NW
  4. 1.75″July 22, 20235 reports, nearest 0.5 mi NNW
  5. 1.75″July 19, 20253 reports, nearest 1.3 mi WNW

Hail near North Platte, NE, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of North Platte, NE, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of North Platte, NE: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report00.94″—
No report01.37″—
No report01.14″—
No report00.94″—
No report00.80″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.37″—
No report00.77″—
No report02.21″—
No report01.21″—
1.25″2 (2)0.98″3.3 mi ESE
Show 2 reports from Jul 2, 2026
Ground hail reports on Jul 2, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
9:34 PM CDT1.25″3.3 mi ESE
9:37 PM CDT1.25″3.4 mi E
2″3 (3)1.76″3.4 mi E
Show 3 reports from Jun 24, 2026
Ground hail reports on Jun 24, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
8:20 PM CDT1″3.4 mi E
8:30 PM CDT2″5.1 mi S
8:36 PM CDT1″7.7 mi SSE
No report00.88″—
No report00.91″—
No report01.50″—
No report01.11″—
No report01.63″—
1″1 (1)None stored1.1 mi NNW
Show 1 report from May 16, 2026
Ground hail reports on May 16, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
4:52 PM CDT1″1.1 mi NNW
No report00.82″—
No report00.81″—
No report00.89″—
No report00.94″—
No report00.96″—
No report00.91″—
1.5″1 (1)1.83″3.7 mi WSW
Show 1 report from Jul 23, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jul 23, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
3:54 PM CDT1.5″3.7 mi WSW
1.75″3 (3)2.26″1.3 mi WNW
Show 3 reports from Jul 19, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jul 19, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
5:16 PM CDT1″1.3 mi WNW
5:17 PM CDT1″1.8 mi N
5:18 PM CDT1.75″3.4 mi E
No report01.87″—
No report01.13″—
No report01.78″—
No report00.89″—
1″2 (2)1.92″0.5 mi NNW
Show 2 reports from Jun 2, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jun 2, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
6:34 PM CDT1″0.5 mi NNW
6:48 PM CDT1″0.5 mi NNW
0.88″1 (0)None stored8.8 mi E
Show 1 report from May 21, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 21, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
3:58 PM CDT0.88″8.8 mi E
1″3 (2)1.59″2.4 mi W
Show 3 reports from May 18, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 18, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
8:48 PM CDT1″2.4 mi W
9:35 PM CDT0.75″2.9 mi SE
9:38 PM CDT1″3.4 mi E
2″2 (2)1.58″4.6 mi NW
Show 2 reports from May 14, 2025
Ground hail reports on May 14, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
8:12 PM CDT1.75″4.6 mi NW
7:35 PM CDT2″8.4 mi WNW
No report01.65″—
No report01.67″—
No report01.94″—
No report00.89″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.41″—
No report01.90″—
No report02.61″—
No report00.81″—
No report00.93″—
No report01.57″—
1″1 (1)1.22″8.6 mi S
Show 1 report from May 23, 2024
Ground hail reports on May 23, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
9:06 PM CDT1″8.6 mi S
1.25″4 (4)1.19″0.4 mi SE
Show 4 reports from May 14, 2024
Ground hail reports on May 14, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
9:21 PM CDT1″0.4 mi SE
9:17 PM CDT1.25″0.9 mi ENE
9:13 PM CDT1″2.1 mi WNW
9:23 PM CDT1″3.9 mi E
1″1 (1)1.35″9.3 mi S
Show 1 report from Sep 9, 2023
Ground hail reports on Sep 9, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
5:30 PM CDT1″9.3 mi S
No report01.06″—
No report00.78″—
1.75″5 (5)2.78″0.5 mi NNW
Show 5 reports from Jul 22, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 22, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
7:41 PM CDT1.75″0.5 mi NNW
7:43 PM CDT1.5″0.5 mi NNW
7:40 PM CDT1″0.5 mi NNW
7:41 PM CDT1.25″1.3 mi WNW
7:50 PM CDT1″6.5 mi S
2.75″11 (11)1.90″0.4 mi SE
Show 11 reports from Jul 10, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jul 10, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
7:06 PM CDT1″0.4 mi SE
7:15 PM CDT1.75″0.5 mi NNW
7:03 PM CDT1″0.5 mi NNW
7:10 PM CDT2.5″1.4 mi NE
7:11 PM CDT2″1.9 mi ENE
7:14 PM CDT1.5″2.0 mi NNW
7:13 PM CDT1.75″3.0 mi NE
7:31 PM CDT1.25″3.4 mi W
6:50 PM CDT2″4.6 mi N
7:03 PM CDT1.5″5.3 mi N
6:48 PM CDT2.75″6.6 mi N
No report01.22″—
No report00.96″—
No report02.68″—
1″3 (3)2.15″0.9 mi ENE
Show 3 reports from Sep 16, 2022
Ground hail reports on Sep 16, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
11:50 PM CDT1″0.9 mi ENE
11:56 PM CDT1″3.0 mi NE
9:10 PM CDT1″3.9 mi E
No report01.09″—
1″1 (1)1.39″4.6 mi WNW
Show 1 report from Jul 21, 2022
Ground hail reports on Jul 21, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
7:50 PM CDT1″4.6 mi WNW
No report00.91″—
No report01.05″—
1″1 (1)None stored7.3 mi N
Show 1 report from May 29, 2022
Ground hail reports on May 29, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
9:25 PM CDT1″7.3 mi N
No report00.90″—
0.88″2 (0)0.75″0.5 mi NNW
Show 2 reports from Oct 26, 2021
Ground hail reports on Oct 26, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
9:47 PM CDT0.88″0.5 mi NNW
9:43 PM CDT0.88″4.1 mi SW
No report01.01″—
0.88″1 (0)1.19″3.9 mi E
Show 1 report from Aug 24, 2021
Ground hail reports on Aug 24, 2021, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom North Platte, NERemark
9:30 PM CDT0.88″3.9 mi E
No report00.76″—
No report00.86″—
No report00.79″—
No report01.36″—
No report00.80″—
No report01.69″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of North Platte, NE. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to North Platte, NE.

Hail near North Platte, NE by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
20261962″2.21″
202517122″2.26″
20241251.25″2.61″
20237172.75″2.78″
2022851″2.68″
2021930.88″1.69″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January0
February0
March0
April1
May11
June16
July18
August19
September6
October1
November0
December0

Hail near North Platte, NE has been recorded most often in August: 19 of 72 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near North Platte, NE

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near North Platte, NE with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
May 30, 2026 3.5″ 14 8
Jun 9, 2022 2.5″ 6 2

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Recent hail storms near North Platte, NE

  1. — hail up to 3.5″

    Storm summary, May 30, 2026

    On May 30, 2026, hail was reported across the Wellfleet / Wallace / Elsie corridor. Reports concentrated near Wellfleet, Wallace, Elsie, and Hayes Center. The largest reported hailstone measured 3.50 inches. HailPing grouped 14 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Wellfleet, Wallace, Elsie, Hayes Center

    14 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 8 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

  2. — hail up to 2.5″

    Storm summary, June 9, 2022

    On Jun 9, 2022, hail was reported across the Wellfleet / Curtis / Hershey corridor. Reports concentrated near Wellfleet, Curtis, Maywood, and Hershey. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.50 inches. HailPing grouped 6 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Wellfleet, Curtis, Maywood, Hershey

    6 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 2 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in North Platte, NE

North Platte is home to 23,309 people and 10,013 households in Nebraska. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of North Platte, NE on 72 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 10.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. August is the busiest month, with 19 of 72 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2.75 inches on July 10, 2023.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in North Platte, NE?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of North Platte, NE was on July 2, 2026: hail up to 1.25 inches was reported, the nearest 3.3 mi ESE from North Platte, NE. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 2.21″ over the area on 11 days, most recently Sep 1, 2026. 48 hail reports on 19 storm days within 10 miles of North Platte, NE since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 69 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in North Platte, NE?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of North Platte, NE on July 2, 2026 measured 1.25 inches. The largest hail reported near North Platte, NE since November 2020 measured 2.75 inches on July 10, 2023.

How many hail reports were there near North Platte, NE?

48 hail reports on 19 storm days within 10 miles of North Platte, NE since November 2020, of which 43 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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